[PATCH libXaw] Install unversioned import library on Cygwin/MinGW
Gaetan Nadon
memsize at videotron.ca
Mon Aug 9 08:34:37 PDT 2010
On Sun, 2010-08-08 at 21:56 -0500, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote:
> > Is the library extension renaming part of the exec-hook? Why does it
> > have to change?
>
> Huh?
In configure.ac, before the patch the value of LIBEXT is "so"
and after the patch it is "dll.a". I don't know if it is right or wrong,
but I was
asking why the library extension had changed. I liitle googling tells me
it is
a convention for import libraries.
LIBEXT=so
case $host_os in
cygwin*|mingw*)
LIBEXT=dll.a <--- this line added by the patch
platform_win32=yes
;;
darwin*)
LIBEXT=dylib
platform_darwin=yes
;;
esac
>
> > I had a hard time understand the creative explanation "must remain !
> > PLATFORM_WIN32".
> > Perhaps something like "must be done on all platforms including
> > WIN32".
>
> No, it must remain in a !PLATFORM_WIN32 conditional block.
>
>
I was looking at the toplevel makefile, my mistake.
So I can upgrade to:
Reviewed-by: Gaetan Nadon <memsize at videotron.ca>
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